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My first mention in Kirkus Reviews

by Rob @ 52 Novels on May 28, 2008

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Seems I’ve backed my way in.

Here’s a snippet of the review:

FUZZY NAVEL
In the beginning were the three murderous members of The Urban Hunting Club: Swanson, Munchel and Pessolano. Conceived by Swanson in righteous anger, TUHC has taken it upon itself to kill perverts. Rob Siders, who attacked Swanson’s beloved wife…
May 15, 2008 — Kirkus Reviews — Konrath, J.A.1

Here’s the story:

I did some freelance work for J.A. Konrath a couple of years ago. Instead of working for cash, I traded for signed first editions of his books, the ARC for DIRTY MARTINI, a multi-author signed copy of THESE GUNS FOR HIRE, and a slew of mags in which he’s had short stories published.2

He also named a character after me3 in FUZZY NAVEL, his forthcoming Jack Daniels thriller.

Next time I’ll be sure to go in through the front door. :D

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  1. If anyone’s got access to the full review, shoot me an e-mail at rob at 52 novels dot com. I’d love to read the whole thing. []
  2. I’ll also consider a similar arrangement with other authors. Use that e-mail address in the footnote above to contact me. []
  3. All I know is that the character named for me deserves to die. []

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